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Match photos and Painted Portraits from Canvas Art .comSports action photographers from Canvas Art.com will be taking photos throughout the tournament. You may pre-book a set of your own match photos at Check-In for $49. Post event price is $99. Each set consists of 12-20 hi resolution photos suitable for enlargement to virtually any size. These are the same type of action sports photos offered at other Nat'l tournaments for twice the price.For more information visit Canvas Art at www.CanvasArt.com or contact by phone at (702) 309-3811.
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Draws are posted.Check your Match Site Code CAREFULLY.Your singles and doubles matches may be at different sites. Some second round singles matches are scheduled for different sites than the first match.

DAR - Darling Tennis Center

HTL - Las Vegas Hotel

LOR - Lorenzi Park

MEA - Meadows School

SPT - Spanish Trail

UNL - UNLV (University of Nevada Los Vegas)

To view an allphabetical list of first match times for Saturday, click "more info".more info

>Tournament desk number is 770-347-8087.Leave a message and we will return your call. Emails is still the best option.

Sunday: Doubles quarterfinals start at 8:00 A.M., followed by two rounds of main draw and consolation singles, followed by Doubles semifinals.

Monday: Doubles Final and 3/4 playoff at 8:00 A.M., followed by Consolation Quaterfinals starting at 9:30, followed by the Singles Finals, 3/4 playoffs, and finishes with Consolation Semifinals. (Consolation Finals are not played).

Rental Car Specials from AVISTo reserve a car, contact Avis at 1-800-331-1600 and use your Avis Worldwide Discount (AWD) number D086863. Or reserve online and have your discount number automatically included in your reservation and receive an email confirmation. Click "more info" to access the Avis tournament website.more info

The Las Vegas HotelThe Las Vegas Hotel is the Official Host Hotel.

The Tournament Room Rate: $75.00 per night. Single/ Double Occupancy

Additional person is $35.00 per night.

These rates are available until October 4.

Availability is limited to only 100 rooms (only 50 room on Thurday night), so reserve early.

UNLV (UNL): 850 E Harmon Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89154All sites will be used on Saturday. If weather permits. only 3-4 sites will be used on Sunday and Darling Tennis Center only on Monday.Click "more info" for a map.

Directions to each site from the Las Vegas Hotel and directions between sites are included near the bottom of this website.For your planning, here is a Tentative list of events and their sites for first matches on Saturday.

Hitting Sessions and Court Rentals at the Las Vegas HotelLas Vegas Hotel pros are offering hitting sessions to prepare you for the tournament. Hitting sessions are $60.00 per hour / $35.00 per half hour

At check-in you are required to submit a signed USTA Release form. Forms will be available on-site at check-in, or you may print a copy of the USTA National Junior Championship Release by clicking "more info." If your parents will not accompany you, you need to bring the signed release with you.more info

Weather

Las Vegas forecast is for highs of 76-82 and low's 51-55. Humidity is basically non-existent unless it rains. The days are getting shorter with Saturday's sunrise at 6:59 a.m. and sunset at 5:49. To access the NOAA weather site and radar click "more info".more info

Saturday and Sunday morning reservations will be in 30-minute increments at 7:00 and 7:30 with 4 players per court.

Practice court may be reserved 2 days in advance only.

Scroll down for directions to other practice sites.

PRACTICE SITES

(from Flamingo & the Strip)

All American Park: (On Buffalo just North of Oakey) Practice site. Go West on Flamingo to Buffalo. Turn right on Buffalo and continue past Oakey. Get over to the left and make a u-turn at the end of the median. The entrance to the parking lot closest to the courts will be on your right just before Oakey. (Four courts with lights. Drive time: 25-30 minutes. Rate: Free.)

Aloha Shores Park: (Approximately the Southeast corner of Buffalo & Cheyenne) Practice site. Take 15 North to 95 North. Take 95 North to the Summerlin Parkway. Exit at Buffalo (the first exit) and turn right on Buffalo. Take Buffalo past Washington, Vegas Drive and Lake Mead. The entrance to the park will be on your right before the library, which is on the corner of Buffalo & Cheyenne. If you miss this entrance, make a right on Cheyenne and turn right at the first street on your right, which will take you to the courts. Two courts with lights. Drive time: 30-35 minutes. Rate: Free.)

Angel Park: (On the West side of Durango, half-way between Alta and Westcliff.) Practice site. Go West on Flamingo to Durango. Turn right on Durango and continue past Alta. The tennis courts will be about 100 yards up the road on your left. (Two courts with lights. Drive time: 35-40 minutes. Rate: Free.)

**Bally’s Tennis: (3645 Las Vegas Blvd S., LV 89109-4307. Pro shop phone: #702-967-4598.) Practice site. Go East on Flamingo to Audrey. Turn right on Audrey (before Koval) into Valet Parking. Make an immediate left and then turn right and go straight South through the parking lot. The courts will be on your right, marked by a white gate that says “Bally’s Tennis” on it. Players must mention that they are in the Great Pumpkin tournament to get the discounted rate of $10/hour. (8 courts with lights. Drive Time: 5-10 minutes. Usual Rate: $20/hour.)

Bruce Trent Park: (SE corner of Vegas Drive & Rampart.) Practice site. Go West on Flamingo to 15 North. Take 15 North to 95 North. Take 95 North to the Summerlin Parkway exit. Take the Summerlin Parkway to Rampart. Exit at Rampart and turn right. Go up the hill and the courts will be on the right just before Vegas Drive. Turn right at the sandstone sign that says “Las Vegas Sports Park”. (2 courts with lights. Drive time: 30-35 minutes. Rate: Free.)

**Desert Palm Tennis Club: (SE corner of Jones and Palmyra. #702-860-3662.) Practice site. Go West on Desert Inn to Jones. Turn right on Jones, then right at the first street (Palmyra). Desert Palm Tennis Club will be on your right. (Four courts with lights. Drive time: 20-25 minutes. Rate: $10/hour/court.)

**Flamingo Hilton Tennis Club: (3555 LV Blvd. S., LV 89109-4307. Pro shop phone: #702-733-3444.) Practice site. Go East on Flamingo to Audrey. Turn left on Audrey (before Koval), then turn left at the first left and the courts will be on your left. You can park in the parking garage, which will be on your right. (Three courts with lights. Drive time: 5 minutes. Rate: $20/hour.)

Hills Park: (9000 Hillpointe Rd.) Practice site. Go W on Flamingo to 15 N. Take 15 N to 95 N. Take 95 N to the Summerlin Pkwy exit. Take the Summerlin Pkwy to the Rampart exit. Turn R on Rampart and continue past Vegas Drive to Hill Point Ln. Turn L on Hill Point Ln and go about a ¼ mile up the road. The park will be on your right just past Lummis Elementary School. (2 courts w lights. Drive time 30-35 minutes. Rate: Free.)

**Summerlin Tennis Club (a.k.a. “The Arbors”): (610 Sageberry Drive #702-233-5831.) Practice site. Go W on Flamingo to the 15 N exit. Take 15 N to 95 N. Take 95 N to the Summerlin Parkway exit. Take Summerlin Parkway past Anasazi to 215 S. Take 215 S to the Far Hills exit. Turn L on Far Hills then R at the stop sign (Sageberry). Continue on Sageberry for ¼ of a mile and Summerlin Tennis Club will be on the left. (5 courts w lights. Drive time: 40-45 minutes. COURTS CANNOT BE RESERVED BUT ARE AVAILABLE, WHEN NOT IN USE BY SUMMERLIN RESIDENTS, ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS.)

Directions to Spanish Trail from Meadows School
(7450 Mission Hills Drive, Las Vegas 89113)
• Turn Right onto Scholar
• Go 0.2 mile
• Turn Right (east) on Lake Mead Blvd.
• Go STRAIGHT for 1.0 miles to Buffalo Dr.
• Turn RIGHT onto Buffalo
•Go 6.7 miles on Buffalo to Tropicana Ave.
•Turn LEFT onto Tropicana.
• Go 0.2 mile to Gated entrance on RIGHT
• Check in at Guard Gate and make first LEFT onto Mission Hills Drive
• Tennis Courts will be on LEFT.
• TOTAL DISTANCE ~ 8.4 Miles

Tournament Background and NO QUIT AwardMr Agassi has teamed up with Marty Hennessy to host the 2012 Mike Agassi "NO QUIT" Championships. Marty Hennessy has been running this tournament for over 25 years. All the Agassi's have played it. Now, Mr. Agassi invites you to come to join him as he watches you battle it out and most of all, never, ever quit. Mike Agassi was born poor in Iran where he defined the "NO QUIT" spirit becoming an Olympic boxer and then defecting to America. Training his son to become one of the best players of all time, Mike Agassi has helped make popular "taking the ball on the rise." Concepts of the modern day ball machine are a result of his genius, as well. Most of all he is a kind and decent man. Come meet Mr. Agassi and show him your character. At Mike Agassi's "NO QUIT" Championships character is everything. The Mike Agassi "NO QUIT" award goes to the one player that displays an unbridled willingness to never quit.

Bring Ice for your first Match !!We have limited ice for refills, but bring ice from your hotel or home for your first match.Thank you.

Tournament Ball: Wilson US Open Extra Duty

ALTERNATES...Read this !!

ALTERNATES....__________

Entering Two Age Groups

If you are selected for the older age division, you are not eligible to be selected for the younger division.

If you are not selected for the older age division, you may be selected for the younger age division.

If you are not selected for either age division you are eligible to be placed on the lower age division alternate list only.

You may not play singles in one age group and doubles in another.

If you entered doubles, and are selected for singles, but not doubles, just email us. The computer limits entries to 16 (it doesn't know the difference between teams and players!)

Put player names and event in the subject line, as well as, the text of the email.

Players admitted into the singles main draw will have no additional doubles fee.

Tournament alternates may play doubles, without being accepted into singles, if space is available.

See :Doubles Selection Criteria below.

Players must play doubles in the same age group as they are playing singles.

Alternates who want to play doubles must enter via email. Email noquitdbls@goodsports.us and give us your phone number. We will contact you to get your Visa or MasterCard information.

The "doubles only" fee for alternates not admitted to singles is $50.00, payable at the time the entry is submitted.

There will be no on-site registration.Doubles Play will start Saturday morning before singles. (8:00 a.m. for almost everyone. A very few will play at 8:45).

DOUBLES Selection Criteria

The 2012 USTA Tournament Committee Manual states:"The Tournament Committee shall accept doubles teams into the doubles event in the following order:1. All teams comprising two players in the singles draw shall be selected.2. Teams comprising one player in the singles draw and one player not in the singles draw. If more than the maximum number of entries is received, selection order is based on combined standings and combined doubles ranking points, except that no team comprised of a Late Applicant shall be selected before a team comprised of timely applicants. Tournaments are NOT authorized to expand the draw size in order to accommodate these types of teams.3. Teams comprising two players not in the singles draw. If more than the maximum number of entries is received, selection order is based on combined standings and combined doubles ranking points, except that no team comprised of a Late Applicant shall be selected before a team comprised of timely applicants. Tournaments are NOT authorized to expand the draw size in order to accommodate these types of teams."

Sunday Morning Chapel ServiceA 15-20-minute nondenominational chapel service will be held at 7:15a.m. at Darling Tennis Center.Romans 8:28

If you cannot make the Friday check-in, you may check-in at Darling Tennis Center on Saturday at least one hour before your first match.

Same-day Check-in will begin at 6:45a.m. at Darling Tennis Center (assuming that the park gates open before 7:00).

If you cannot get to Darling Tennis Center before your first match, click "more info" to print a USTA Release form. Give it to the referee at your playing site.more info

Air Travel Discounts on Delta Airlines

Discounted travel on Delta Airlines is available to attendees.• Reservations and ticketing is available via www.delta.com. When booking online, select Meeting Event Code and enter the meeting code (NM9RA) in the box provided on the Search Flight page.• Reservations may also be made by calling our Delta Meeting reservations at 800 328 1111 Mon-Fri 7am-7pm CDT.• *Please note that there is a direct ticketing fee for booking through the reservation number above.• Click on "more info" to go to delta.com.more info

Withdrawals and Refunds

WithdrawalsA player shall not withdraw from a tournament except for illness, injury, personal emergency, or previously authorized entry into another tournament.RefundsA player accepted into the main draw of this tournament who subsequently withdraws for any reason will not receive a refund.

ON-SITE Alternates

If you are not admitted prior to check-in on Friday, you may come as an on-site alternate for singles play on Saturday.

On-site Alternate check-in will start at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 29 at Darling Tennis Center.

If you have a doubles match at another site, you may sign the On-site Alternate List at that site if you can't get to Darling by 9:15/

You need to arrive and fill out an on-site alternate form and sign event alternate sheet by 9:15 a.m. (exceptBoys' 12 who must check in by 11:30 and Girls' 14 who must check in by 10:20)

Bring a check for $102.63 or a Visa or Master Card at check-in.

Failure to arrive by the sign-in deadline will put you behind all on-time alternates.

If a vacancy occurs in the draw, the alternate highest on the list who has checked in on-time and is present will be put in the vacancy.

If play for an event is at a satellite site, players may be instructed to report to that site after checking in at Darling.

On-site alternates may play doubles, subject to the doulbles selection criteria, but must register for doubles by the regular doubles deadline (11:59 p.m. October 26).

The "doubles only" fee for those who don't get into singles is $49.00, payable by Visa or MasterCard at the time of registration.

This number is for court reservations at Darling Tennis Center and general tennis center informtion.For tournament information call 770-347-8087.

NO Practice Courts are available at UNLV except for the usual walk-on courts on Satuday morning.

Player Selection Type

Click on the Selection Process tab to see how selections for this Regional will be made.

Entry Type

Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Thursday, September 27, 2012 11:59:00 AM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.

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